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缺斤短兩. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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Chinese
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lack; scarce; vacant post lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of |
catty; weight equal to 0.5 kg
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lack; short
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both; two; some both; two; some; a few; tael |
| trad. (缺斤短兩)
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缺
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斤
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短
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兩
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| simp. (缺斤短两)
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缺
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斤
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短
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两
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Pronunciation
Idiom
缺斤短兩
- to give short weight
Synonyms